Focusing adjustment apparatus
US6115056A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 6, 1998 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2/46
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for adjusting the focus of an imaging apparatus is disclosed. The imaging apparatus includes a lens assembly which is attached to focus adjustment apparatus. The focus adjustment apparatus includes a pair of parallel flat springs attached at one end to a member supporting the lens assembly and an adjusting mechanism operative to cause the attached lens assembly to be moved so that the lens assembly moves in small increments while remaining perpendicular to the image being scanned.
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